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FOREWORD . . . .4
INTRODUCTION . 5
About the Author 5
About GURPS 5
TIMELINE 6
Maps 7
1. PALEOZOIC . .13
Key to Animal
Descriptions 14
Life in the Oceans . 15
Ammonite 15
Jellyfish 15
Placoderms
(Armored Fish) 15
Sea Scorpion
(Eurypterid) 16
Sharks 16
Trilobite 16
Life on Land 17
Insects and Other
Arthropods 17
Amphibians 17
Reptiles and
Synapsids 18
Coelurosauravus 18
Dimetrodon 19
Edaphosaurus 19
Lycaenops 19
Moschops 19
Oph iacodon 19
Scutosaurus 19
Titanosuchus 19
2. TRIASSIC . . .20
Cold-Blooded Killers? . . .21
Predators 21
Aliwalia 21
Coelophysis 22
Crocodiles 22
Cynognathus 22
Eoraptor 23
Erythrosuchus 23
Herrerasaurus 23
Liliensternus 23
Staurikosaurus 23
Ticinosuchus 23
Herbivores 23
Desmatosuchus 23
Euskelosaurus 23
Heterodontosaurus 24
Kannemeyeria 24
Massospondylus 24
Plateosaurus 24
Riojasaurus 24
Pterosaurs 25
Eudimorphodon 25
The Triassic
Oceans 25
Cymbospondylus 25
Nothosaurus 25
Pistosaurus 25
Shonisaurus 25
3. JURASSIC . . .26
Dinosaur-Killers 27
Predators 29
Allosaurus 29
Ceratosaurus 29
Compsognathus 30
Dilophosaurus 30
Eustreptospondylus 30
Gasosaurus 30
Megalosaurus 30
Ornitholestes 31
Sarcosaurus 31
S inraptor 31
Syntarsus 31
Teleosaurus 31
Torvosaurus 31
Yangchuanosaurus 31
Herbivores 32
Sauropods 32
Amphicoelias 32
Apatosaurus
(Brontosaurus) 32
Barapasaurus 33
Barosaurus 33
Brachiosaurus 33
Camarasaurus 33
Cetiosaurus 33
Dicraeosaurus 33
Diplodocus 34
Mamenchisaurus 34
Rhoetosaurus 34
Seismosaurus 34
Shunosaurus 34
Supersaurus 35
Volkheimeria 35
Vulcanodon 35
Stegosaurs 35
Stegosaurus 35
Dacentrurus 35
Huayangosaurus 36
Kentrosaurus 36
Lexovisaurus 36
Tuojiangosaurus 36
Other Herbivores 36
Anchisaurus 36
Camptosaurus 36
Dryosaurus 36
Heterodontosaurus 36
Massospondylus 36
Othnielia 37
Lesothosaurus 37
Tianchisaurus 37
Pterosaurs and
Birds 37
Archaeopteryx 37
Dimorphodon 37
Pterodactylus 37
Rhamphorhynchus 38
Sordes 38
The Jurassic
Oceans 38
Cryptocleidus 38
Eurhinosaurus 38
Ichthyosaurus 39
Liopleurodon 39
Muraenosaurus 39
Ophthalmosaurus 39
Plesiosaurus 39
Temnodontosaurus 39
4. CRETACEOUS 40
"Those which have feathers,
and bite" 41
The Great Extinction 41
Predators 42
Abelisaurus 42
Acrocanthosaurus 42
Albertosaurus 42
Allosaurus 43
Baryonyx 43
Borogovia 43
Bruhathkayosaurus 43
Carnotaurus 43
Daspletosaurus 43
Deinocheirus 44
Deinonychus 44
Dromaeosaurus 44
Dromiceiomimus 44
Dryptosaurus 44
Estesia 45
Gallimimus 45
Giant Crocodile
(Phobosuchus) 45
Giganotosaurus 45
Indosuchus 45
Madtsoia 45
Ornithomimus 45
Oviraptor 46
Saurornithoides 46
Saurornitholestes 46
Spinosaurus 46
Struthiomimus 46
Therizinosaurus 46
Timimus 47
Troodon 47
Tyrannosaurus 47
Utahraptor 47
Velociraptor 47
Herbivores 48
Ceratopsians 48
Anchiceratops 48
Arrhinoceratops 49
Centrosaurus 49
Chasmosaurus 49
Monoclonius 49
Montanoceratops 49
Pentaceratops 49
Protoceratops 50
Styracosaurus 50
Torosaurus 50
Triceratops 51
Nodosaurs and Ankylosaurs 5I
Ankylosaurus 51
Edmontonia 51
Euoplocephalus 51
Hylaeosaurus 52
Minmi 52
Nodosaurus 52
Pinacosaurus 52
Saichania 52
Sauropelta 53
Tarchia 53
Hadrosaurs 53
Typical Hadrosaur 53
Anatotitan 53
Corythosaurus 53
Edmontosaurus 53
Gryposaurus 53
Hadrosaurus 54
Lambeosaurus 54
Maiasaura 54
Parasaurolophus 54
Saurolophus 54
Shantungosaurus 54
Iguanontids 55
Iguanodon 55
Muttaburrasaurus 55
Ouranosaurus 55
Pachycephalosaurs 55
Goyocephale 55
Homalocephale 56
Pachycephalosaurus 56
Prenocephale 56
Stegoceras 56
Stygimoloch 56
Sauropods 56
Alamosaurus 56
Amargasaurus 57
Argentinosaurus 57
Hypselosaurus 57
Saltasaurus 57
Titanosaurus 57